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Classic Tanzanite & Diamond 14K Necklace

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,200.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Classic Tanzanite & Diamond 14K Necklace
The lot features a gorgeous natural Tanzanite and Diamond 14K yellow gold pendant necklace with paperwork. Tanzanite Is a very rare precious gemstone that is only found in the Usumburu Mountains that border the Umba Valley of northern Tanzania. Originally discovered in 1967 by Tiffany & Company who named the stone Tanzanite. This example is unique due to its exceptional pleochroism (an optical phenomenon in which a stone has different colors when observed at different angles). The necklace pendant is from renowned designer Orianne Collins and is marked, "ORIANNE 14K”. The solid 14 karat yellow gold bracelet features a fine high quality triangular modified brilliant cut natural Tanzanite with a total weight of 1.69 carats, excellent Violetish-Blue deep coloring and fine clarity. The pendant is also set with a total of 33 round brilliant cut natural diamonds with a weight of 0.33 carats, SI2 to I1 clarity and F-G color. The piece also comes with an AIGL (American International Gemological Laboratories, INC. a GIA certified gemologists AIGL# K24E92-EA13322) report and appraisal which values the necklace at $5,451.00. The pendant is strung on a 14k yellow gold link chain that is 18 inches in length. The necklace is a brand new luxury designer jewelry piece which shows a weight of 3.3 grams with an 18 inch long 14K gold chain.